According to reports Malian singer Rokia Traore, one of Africa's most well known performers has been imprisoned in Belgium in connection with a continuing child custody battle. According to the AFP news agency, the 50…
Idris Elba on ‘Why I’m planning a move…
Elba, the 52-year-old star of the hit series The Wire, is behind budding plans to build a film studio on the Tanzanian islands of Zanzibar and another in the Ghanaian capital, Accra. London-born Elba, whose…
2024 African Entertainment Awards USA: Complete List of…
Founded in 2015, the initiative has celebrated African entertainment and achievement around the world, with the aim of uniting Africans, including those in the Caribbean, while promoting an empowered Africa that drives social change. More…
Nombulelo’s Grand Comeback!
ACTRESS Nombulelo Mhlongo is back on the small screens. This return comes after a break of almost two years, during which she spread her wings with music. The 31-year-old actress and musician from Pongola, KZN,…
Dubai princess launches ‘Divorce’ perfume just weeks after…
Dubai Princess Mahra Mohammed Rashed Al Maktoum, who recently announced her separation from her husband, has just launched a new fragrance line, which she has aptly titled ‘Divorce’. On her Instagram page ahead of the…
Chidimma Adetshina Crowned Miss Universe Nigeria Amidst Issues…
Chidimma Adetshina, a 23-year-old law student, was finally crowned Miss Universe Nigeria, completing a big turnaround in her journey through beauty pageantry. The win, which came at the end of a stormy period, was one…
Guin People of Togo Celebrate 361st Edition of…
Every year, thousands of white-clad individuals swarm Glidji, southeast Togo, to take part in the Epé-Ekpé festival—a major Guin cultural and spiritual celebration. The Ekpé-sosso, or stone ceremony, an ancient custom carried down through the…
Call of urgency for worldwide support for education…
Thousands of displaced children's education hangs precariously as Egypt struggles with a huge flood of migrants escaping the terrible turmoil in Sudan. With women and children making most of the new arrivals, the number of…
Ivory Coast’s Sylvain Gbohouo plans to join Africa…
The former Côte d'Ivoire international goalkeeper has been tipped to join the club, which will be promoted back to Ligue 1 at the end of the 2023-2024 season. A past player at Stade d'Abidjan, a…
Announcing her new whisky brand ‘SirDavis’, Beyoncé moves…
Beyoncé Knowles continues her foray into the world of country music with the launch of a whisky brand called ‘SirDavis’ under the LVMH empire, entering the same industry that made her husband a billionaire and…
SOUTH AFRICA: Jobless rate rises for the third…
According to data published on Tuesday by the country's national statistics agency, South Africa's official unemployment rate rose from 32.9% in the first quarter to 33.5% in the second quarter of this year. Employment fell…
Female governors in Kenya
Executive county councils have put in place measures to deliver on their promises to win the trust of the electorate for the benefit of women aspiring to leadership positions. Chairman Ruto presided over their campaign…
NBA Youngboy Net Worth in 2024: A look…
The world of Rap music has witnessed many talented artists and NBA Youngboy is one of them. NBA stands for Not Broke Again. Known for his raw lyrics and prolific output he has carved out…
Spotify celebrates 10 years of amapiano
website looks at the global growth of the South African genre and its impact on the music industry. It is complemented by an amapiano hub on the platform, offering playlists and podcasts describing the origins,…
Celebrating African Fashion: A Landmark Exhibition housed at…
African fashion is as varied and inventive as the continent itself. Now, as part of the United Kingdom's most comprehensive display of Africa's fashion to date, Africa's many gifted designers, models, photographers, illustrators, makeup artists,…
Artist Rema sets a new international record
Also known as Divine Ikubor, Rema has been setting world records since 2022.His "Calm Down" with Selena Gomez broke the record for most listened to Afrobeats song in the US.Calm Down" was released as the…
African Food in the Diaspora: An Odyssey of…
African food in the diaspora is unique among the busy streets of far-off cities since the tastes of our ancestors still linger on dishes and on palates of our distant cousins. African food's trip across…
The Rich Tapestry of African Art: A Journey…
Including the visual arts of sub-Saharan Africa, African art consists of a rich tapestry of media, including sculpture, painting, ceramics, rock art, textiles, masks, personal decorating, and jewelry. Given its great variety, this art genre…
Mohamed Salah legend Egyptian star
Egyptian footballer Mohamed Salah currently plays for Liverpool in the English Premier League. He was born on 15 June 1992 in Nagrig, Egypt, and began his professional career in the Egyptian top flight with Al…
